Alberto Grimaldi

Alberto Grimaldi

Producer. Born 28 March 1925 in Napoli, Italy. Died 23 January 2021.

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Born
28 March 1925, Napoli, Italy
Died
23 January 2021

Biography

Alberto Grimaldi (1925–2021) was an Italian film producer. He trained as a lawyer before founding his production company Produzioni Europee Associati (P.E.A.) in 1961 and entering film production.

Grimaldi produced Sergio Leone’s spaghetti westerns For a Few Dollars More (1965) and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966). His other credits include Last Tango in Paris (1972), Satyricon (1969), The Decameron (1971), Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1975) and 1900 (1976). He returned to production after a long hiatus with Martin Scorsese’s Gangs of New York (2002).

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Alberto Grimaldi is known for The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966), For a Few Dollars More (1965), Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom (1976), Last Tango in Paris (1972), 1900 (1976), Satyricon (1969), The Decameron (1971) and Burnt Offerings (1976).